Case Management
Parenting and Life Skills Training (Independent Living Skills)
Support
Pearls for Girls, Inc., provides eight core services for residents, and a continuum of prevention early intervention, and service learning projects through various community collaboratives.
Parenting and Life Skills services focus on understanding and accepting parental responsibilities; strengthening parenting skills/understanding relationships, and developing family budgets. Life skill training seeks to strengthen residents ability to cope with the challenges of daily life, how to communicate effectively, establish goals, make desisioons, and manage their time and money. Parenting training helps residents understand the stages of child development, recognize and respond to their child's physical and emotional needs at different ages, and handle the stresses and responsibilities of caring for a child.
Case management services are provided to teen mothers to facilitate case coordination and information sharing. While the teen resident is the primary caretaker for her child, through case management services provided by the Case Manager, she receives assistance and training with maintaining proper case records and appropriate documentation for family reccordkeeping. The case worker works closely with schools, health, welfare, community, and law enforcement agencies. Case management services facilitate client/family access to health care, school, and community resources; assists residents to develop natural resources and make contact with social support networks; identifies and develops appropriate resources to meet resident/family needs in their community. Additionally, case management services work with residents to assess, develop, implement, monitor and recommend modifications to comprehensive, cost-effective care plans, using a multi-disciplinary process.
There is a Pearl in Every Girl
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